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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on balikbayan box scam Philippines.
The Bureau of Customs (BoC) has filed a second batch of criminal complaints before the Department of Justice against five cargo forwarding firms accused of…
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A cargo consolidator allegedly left thousands of balikbayan boxes from overseas Filipino workers unprocessed and abandoned at major ports after collecting fees…
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The Bureau of Customs and the National Bureau of Investigation are expanding a criminal probe into Makati Express Cargo after multiple OFWs filed estafa…
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The Bureau of Customs releases 13,842 balikbayan boxes to OFWs and families, part of a nationwide effort to clear long-delayed shipments and protect…
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House Rep. Jude Acidre urges the Senate to pass the “Bagong Balikbayan Act” (House Bill 6643), which seeks to provide institutionalized support, livelihood…
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The main aim of the online tracking portal is to track the delivery of abandoned balikbayan boxes by freight forwarding companies.This, after President Marcos…
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DMW says 95% of abandoned balikbayan boxes have been delivered, with remaining shipments delayed by outdated addresses and logistical issues.
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Questions lingered about the procedures in the US for outbound freight, given the strict controls on goods entering the country.
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Nepomuceno said they immediately summoned a representative of the United States Homeland Security to alert them to the massive amount of illegal substances…
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Over 2,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes were turned over by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday in Davao City.
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BoC officials condemned the use of balikbayan boxes for smuggling illegal drugs, calling it an insult to overseas Filipino workers who traditionally send these…
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The Bureau of Customs seized P39 million worth of kush hidden in two balikbayan boxes from Canada at the Manila International Container Port. The contraband…
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